Perceived danger during deployment: a Rasch validation of an instrument assessing perceived combat exposure and the witnessing of combat consequences in a war zone
The potential stressors associated with military deployment are related to an increased risk of adverse mental health outcomes. Perceived exposure to combat has been found to be proportional to the severity of post-deployment posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). However, other perceived adversities...
Main Authors: | Karen-Inge Karstoft, Tine Nielsen, Anni B. S. Nielsen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2018-01-01
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Series: | European Journal of Psychotraumatology |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20008198.2018.1487224 |
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